Castle Park extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-12 in the process. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mar Vista Mariners. The Trojans were not able to make up for their loss to the Mariners from their previous meeting back in April of 2023.
As for Mar Vista, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games.
For Mar Vista's part, Jayden Guevara tossed a big game, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Guevara has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bryan Espinoza was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Elijah Quinones was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
While Castle Park had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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